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David Coombs

Head Of Multi-Asset Investments
David Coombs

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David Coombs

David heads our multi-asset investments team, which manages the Rathbone Multi-Asset and Rathbone Greenbank Portfolio funds. He joined Rathbones in 2007 after spending 19 years with Baring Asset Management, where he managed multi-asset funds and segregated mandates. He began his career with Hambros Bank in 1984. 

Media articles I’m quoted in

Where the experts are taking risk, and holding back

interactive investor | May 2026

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Half of wealth managers fear AI replacement, but new roles are emerging

Citywire | May 2026

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Rathbones’ Coombs: We’re hiring fewer grads because of AI

Citywire | May 2026

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Buy-and-hold no longer enough, say multi-asset experts

Funds Europe | May 2026

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Rathbones' David Coombs: A reminder that oil and gas run the world

Investment Week | May 2026

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Heart of Wealth TV: David Coombs unpacks the week's big stories

Citywire | May 2026

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Over-hyped or a golden opportunity? What investors should know about SpaceX and AI IPOs

This is Money | April 2026

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